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title: Shopify Partner - How do I link my account?
sidebarTitle: Shopify Partner
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# Overview

To authenticate with Shopify Partner API, you will need:
1. **Partner ID** - Your unique Shopify Partner organization ID
2. **Partner API Client Access Token** - The API access token generated from your Partner API client

This guide will walk you through finding your **Partner ID** and generating your **Partner API Client Access Token**.

### Prerequisites:
- You must have a [Shopify Partner account](https://partners.shopify.com)

### Instructions:

#### Step 1: Finding your Partner ID
1. Sign in to your [Shopify Partner account](https://partners.shopify.com)
2. Your **Partner ID** is the number in the URL when you're on your partner home page
3. For example, if your URL is `https://partners.shopify.com/1234567`, your Partner ID is `1234567`

#### Step 2: Creating a Partner API Client
1. Go to your Partner API Clients page: `https://partners.shopify.com/{your-partner-id}/settings/partner_api_clients`
2. Click **Create API client**
3. Give your API client a name (e.g., "Nango Integration")
4. Select the necessary permissions for your integration:
   - View financials
   - Manage apps
   - Manage themes
5. Click **Create API client**

<img src="/integrations/all/shopify-partner/create-api-client.png" />

6. Once created, you'll see your **Partner API Client Access Token** - copy this as you'll need it for the next step

<img src="/integrations/all/shopify-partner/copy-access-token.png" />

#### Step 3: Enter credentials in the Connect UI

Once you have your **Partner ID** and **Partner API Client Access Token**:
1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with Shopify Partner
2. Enter the **Partner ID** and **Partner API Client Access Token** in their respective fields
3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated

You are now connected to Shopify Partner API.
